Museum

J.H. Hawes Grain Elevator

Atlanta, Illinois

Mile Marker 147 mi from Chicago

Price $

Highway Historic Route 66

The J. H. Hawes Elevator is an historic grain elevator that was built in 1903 along the Illinois Midland Railroad. Illinois' only fully restored wooden grain elevator listed on the National Register of Historic Places. An outdoor, self-guided interpretive tour allows visitors to experience the Elevator Museum anytime.

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